Example sentences of "[be] said [prep] [be] responsible " in BNC.

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1 Environmental chemicals and foods are said to be responsible for an unlimited variety of symptoms which occur in the absence of physical findings or abnormal laboratory results .
2 As parts of a whole Universe we could be said to be responsible for everything , for we are an active part of an active creation .
3 The students could not be said to be responsible for their own actions and thoughts .
4 Followers put the decline down to worries about prospects for the drinks company 's French associate , LVMH , amid reports of sharply lower luxury good sales in Tokyo.Similar pressures were said to be responsible for the decline in Rothmans ‘ B , ’ off 10 at £10.99 .
5 For example , the Variscan orogenic cycles started in the Paleozoic era were said to be responsible for the mountain chains of North America , Europe and Africa .
6 Teenagers under the influence of the locally produced khat narcotic plant were said to be responsible for much of the artillery fire .
7 Tamil separatists belonging to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam ( LTTE ) were said to be responsible for the massacre on Oct. 15 of more than 140 people , mostly Moslems , in pre-dawn raids on three villages in the northern district of Polunnaruwa .
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